Aleksandra Śląska (4 November 1925 – 18 September 1989) was a Polish film actress. She appeared in 18 films between 1948 and 1983. Born in Katowice,

Upper Silesia Upper Silesia ( pl, Górny Śląsk; szl, Gůrny Ślůnsk, Gōrny Ślōnsk; cs, Horní Slezsko; german: Oberschlesien; Silesian German: ; la, Silesia Superior) is the southeastern part of the historical and geographical region of Silesia, locate ...

, she left for

Warsaw Warsaw ( pl, Warszawa, ), officially the Capital City of Warsaw,, abbreviation: ''m.st. Warszawa'' is the capital and largest city of Poland. The metropolis stands on the River Vistula in east-central Poland, and its population is officia ...

after

World War II World War II or the Second World War, often abbreviated as WWII or WW2, was a world war that lasted from 1939 to 1945. It involved the vast majority of the world's countries—including all of the great powers—forming two opposing ...

. She was buried in the

Powązki Cemetery Powązki Cemetery (; pl, Cmentarz Powązkowski), also known as Stare Powązki ( en, Old Powązki), is a historic necropolis located in Wola district, in the western part of Warsaw, Poland. It is the most famous cemetery in the city and one of t ...

in Warsaw.

Filmography

* '' The Last Stage'' (1948, directed by

Wanda Jakubowska Wanda Jakubowska (10 November 1907 – 25 February 1998) was a Polish film director. Although she directed as many as 15 films over 50 years, Jakubowska is best known for her work on the Holocaust. Her 1948 film ''The Last Stage'' was an early an ...

) as Superintendent of the Women's Block * ''Dom na pustkowiu'' (1949, directed by Jan Rybkowski) as Basia * '' Die Sonnenbrucks'' (1951, directed by

Georg C. Klaren Georg C. Klaren (1900–1962) was an Austrian screenwriter and film director. He worked on a number of screenplays with Herbert Juttke during the silent era, silent and early sound eras including Alfred Hitchcock's 1931 film ''Mary (1931 film), Ma ...

) as Fanchette * '' Youth of Chopin'' (1952, directed by

Aleksander Ford Aleksander Ford (born Mosze Lifszyc; 24 November 1908 in Kiev, Russian Empire – 4 April 1980 in Naples, Florida, U.S.) was a Polish film director; and head of the Polish People's Army Film Crew in the Soviet Union during World War II. Follow ...

) as Konstancja Gladkowska * ''Autobus odjezdza 6.20'' (1954, directed by Jan Rybkowski) as Krystyna Poradzka * ''

Five Boys from Barska Street ''Five Boys from Barska Street'' ( pl, Piątka z ulicy Barskiej) is a 1954 Polish drama film directed by Aleksander Ford, based on the 1952 novel of the same name by Kazimierz Koźniewski. It was awarded the International Prize at the 1954 Canne ...

'' (1954, directed by Aleksander Ford) as Hanka * '' Pętla'' (aka ''The Noose'') (1958, directed by

Wojciech Jerzy Has Wojciech Jerzy Has (1 April 1925, Kraków – 3 October 2000, Łódź) was a Polish film director, screenwriter and film producer. Early life and studies Wojciech Jerzy Has was born in Kraków. Has himself was agnostic. However, his family ...

) as Krystyna * '' Rok pierwszy'' (1960, directed by Witold Lesiewicz) as Dorota * ''Historia wspólczesna'' (1961, directed by Wanda Jakubowska) as Jadwiga Bielas * '' Spotkanie w "Bajce"'' (aka ''Meeting in the Fable'') (1962, directed by Jan Rybkowski) as Teresa * ''Ich dzien powszedni'' (1963, directed by Aleksander Ścibor-Rylski) as Nitka * '' Passenger'' (1963, directed by Andrzej Munk) as Liza * ''Mansarda'' (1963, directed by Konrad Nałęcki) as Maria * '' Boleslaw Smialy'' (1972, directed by Witold Lesiewicz) as Queen * '' Królowa Bona'' (1980-1982, TV Series, directed by Janusz Majewski) as Queen Bona Sforza * ''

Epitafium dla Barbary Radziwiłłówny ''Epitafium dla Barbary Radziwiłłówny'' is a Polish historical film. It was released in 1982. Directed by Janusz Majewski. Cast * Aleksandra Śląska as Królowa Bona *Anna Dymna as Barbara Radziwiłówna * Krzysztof Kolberger as Anonimu ...

'' (1983, directed by Janusz Majewski) as Queen Bona Sforza d'Aragon

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* 1925 births 1989 deaths 20th-century Polish actresses Actors from Katowice Burials at Powązki Cemetery Polish film actresses Polish stage actresses Polish television actresses Recipient of the Meritorious Activist of Culture badge {{Poland-actor-stub